Javed Qadeer
Cricketer and coach for Pakistan
Played cricket as an all-rounder for Pakistan in international matches. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from professional play. Contributed to training and developing upcoming cricketers in Pakistan. Extended involvement in cricketing circles through various coaching roles. Has been part of multiple domestic teams and contributed to their strategies and performance.
Represented Pakistan in international cricket
Coached youth cricket teams in Pakistan
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